Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Worthington, Ohio
Honored By
LTC Herbert W. Rainey (Ret)
Infantry. Served with the 17th Airborne Division from 1944 to 1947 in Europe. Awarded the Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman Badge, WWII Victory Medal, Army Occupation Medal - Germany, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, Glider Badge, Distinguished Unit Emblem, Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Bronze Star with 1st Oak Leaf Cluster, Bronze Star Medal with 2nd Oak Leaf Cluster and a second Combat Infantryman Badge.